Welcome to Louise Crichton Property Search

Louise Crichton Property Search is an independent, privately owned boutique property search and acquisition agency, also known as a buying agency. I help clients with all aspects of finding and buying residential property primarily in the country but also in prime central and south west London. With twenty six years of experience as a buying agent (please see About for more details) I provide a bespoke, professional and highly personalised service dedicated to saving my clients time and money and reducing the “hassle factor” of their property search and purchase.

If you would like help from a skilled and experienced buying agent please do get in touch. I would be delighted to have an initial no obligation discussion about your requirements and the many ways in which I can help you.

Louise Crichton

Why Use a Buying Agent?

Searching for a property to buy can be a time consuming and frustrating process with disappointment and dismay a frequent part of most people’s experience. The internet teasingly promotes the idea that your dream property is now only a click away but the reality is that the task can be far from easy. Viewing lots of properties takes time, online imagery can be prove to be disappointingly misleading and the truth is that some of the best properties never even appear online. Even if you do manage to find a property yourself that you like then pitfalls lie in wait for the unwary when it comes to trying to negotiate a price and get a deal through. It can be a fraught and emotional process even if you have bought property before, whereas for international buyers just knowing where to even start is a daunting prospect.

The solution is to use a buying agent, also known as property search agent; a trusted and experienced professional who will act solely on your behalf, fully understanding your property needs and looking after your best interests throughout the whole process of searching for, identifying and then successfully securing the right property, and ensuring you buy it for the best possible price.

For more information about using a buying agent and answers to questions I am often asked please see my FAQs.

What do my clients say?...

“Deciding to use the services of a buying agent should be a simple question of value for money. Without a doubt the services provided by Louise paid for themselves…”

SH, Surrey client

What do my clients say?...

“Louise is just fantastic… She managed to find a characterful property with land and outbuildings; the combination that I only dreamt might be possible to find…”

AS, Wiltshire client

What do my clients say?...

“The service provided by Louise is of such high quality I would recommend that you call her the moment you first think of buying…”

PG, South Kensington client

What do my clients say?...

“…She helped us negotiate the best price for it… and fought our corner throughout the often difficult purchase process. We would not have wanted to do it without her.”

IG, Somerset client